The Dogs had us from pillar to post on Friday night and while the concerns are there for all to see, we might need to remind ourselves that we are nine games into a rebuilding season. Join Nicholas Sacco, Marcus Callahan and Luke Humphries as we go through the Dogs game, get your thoughts on AskPiesNation, get your PNP votes, speak to our next fan as part of the guess the crowd competition, and preview our trip to Perth to take on the Dockers. Follow Pies Nation: Instagram: @piesnation Twitter: ...
May 17, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Season 4Ep. 11
The Tigers were too good for us, simple as that. But is it time we reflect on what direction we’re going in? Is it still the long game, or have we advanced to receive more scrutiny when we lose? Join Nicholas Sacco, Luke Humphries and Marcus Callhan as we’ll answer those questions and painfully talk through the Richmond game. Plus, we get your thoughts on AskPiesNation, get your PNP votes, speak to our next fan as part of the guess the crowd competition, and preview our Friday night battle with ...
May 10, 2022•57 min•Season 4Ep. 10
It didnt looked home and hosed at times but we did enough to get a 25-point win over the Suns on Sunday, setting up a huge game against Richmond this Saturday afternoon. Join Nicholas Sacco and Luke Humphries as we chat all things Gold Coast review, hear your opinions about who needs to stand up, get your PNP votes, speak to our next fan as part of the guess the crowd competition, go through all things VFL and preview a big big clash against the Tigers. Follow Pies Nation: Instagram: @piesnation...
May 03, 2022•54 min•Season 4Ep. 9
A huge result on Anzac Day as the Pies get it done on the big stage, all while a new star is revealed in the black and white. Join Nicholas Sacco, Marcus Callahan and Luke Humphries as we give our raw reaction to the big win on Monday, we get your immediate reactions too on AskPiesNation, speak to another fan thanks to the guess the crowd competition and preview our match against the Suns. Follow Pies Nation: Instagram: @piesnation Twitter: @piesnation Facebook: Pies Nation See omnystudio.com/li...
Apr 26, 2022•55 min•Season 4Ep. 8
The boys put in a heap of effort against a talented Brisbane side last Thursday night but fell short by just seven points in a gallant display. But while it’s another loss, this week sees us have a huge opportunity to get back on track. Join Nicholas Sacco, Marcus Callahan and Luke Humphries as we review the Lions game, get your thoughts on AskPiesNation, get through the VFL report, go through your fan vote results, speak to Thor from WA who was just 18 people off guessing the crowd and preview ...
Apr 19, 2022•58 min•Season 4Ep. 7
The more things change, the more things stay the same and unfortunately, it resulted in another loss to West Coast last Saturday, the frustration was there for all to see and if we weren’t hit with a reality check beforehand, we certainly have now. Join Nicholas Sacco, Marcus Callahan and Luke Humphries as we review the Eagles game, get your thoughts on what went wrong through AskPiesNation, get your PNP fan votes, speak to our second guess the crowd fan and we preview our game on Easter Thursda...
Apr 12, 2022•46 min•Season 4Ep. 6
It's fair to say the Pies learnt some valuable lessons on Saturday night after letting our big lead slip against the Cats to go down by 13 points, but despite all that, the signs are still positive as we push on with the season. Join Nicholas Sacco, Marcus Callahan and Luke Humphries as we review the Geelong game, get your thoughts on what we learnt from Saturday nights match through AskPiesNation, get your PNP fan votes and we preview our game against the Eagles on Saturday afternoon. Follow Pi...
Apr 05, 2022•55 min•Season 4Ep. 5
Life is good for us Pies fans at the moment as a nice 42 point victory over the Crows on Saturday gives us a 2-0 start to the season for the first time since 2013. Join Nicholas Sacco, Luke Humphries and Marcus Callahan as we review the Adelaide game, get your thoughts on AskPiesNation, get your PNP fan votes, speak to a lucky fan who was just three people away from guessing the crowd and we preview our big game against Geelong. Follow Pies Nation: Twitter: @piesnation Instagram: @piesnation Fac...
Mar 29, 2022•46 min•Season 4Ep. 4
What a way to start a rebuilding season if you don't mind, the Pies got a very nice win over the Saints on Friday Night, we played a fast and exciting brand of footy and if that’s any indication of what to expect for the season at hand, we’re in for a treat! Join Nicholas Sacco, Marcus Callahan and Luke Humphries review the Saints game, get your thoughts on AskPiesNation, get your PNP fan votes, re-introduce a couple of old segments and preview our game against the Crows this Saturday afternoon....
Mar 22, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Season 4Ep. 3
The opening game of the season is just days away and we’re very excited to see what comes from 2022. Join Nicholas Sacco, Marcus Callahan and Luke Humphries as we give our season predictions as well as hear from you the fans about what your thoughts are too and as we approach Friday’s opener we preview the in’s, the out’s plus everything you need to know for our big game against St Kilda at Marvel Stadium. Follow Pies Nation: Instagram: @piesnation Twitter: @piesnation Facebook: Pies Nation See ...
Mar 17, 2022•59 min•Season 4Ep. 2
We’re very excited to be back in the studio and bringing you season four of the Pies Nation Podcast, we’ll ride through all the bumps, the good, the bad and everything in between and we have a fantastic first episode for you to kick off season 2022. Join Nicholas Sacco, Marcus Callahan and Luke Humphries as we chat all things pre-season, we go through our two practice matches, we get your thoughts as always on AskPiesNation and we chat to Collingwood midfield coach Scott Selwood to get his take ...
Mar 08, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Season 4Ep. 1
After what’s occurred in this year’s trade period, hopefully it’s the first steps to removing the scars of last year’s trade period but with a couple of handy acquisitions as well as some big changes on and off field, we delve deep into how our club is starting to take shape heading into 2022 and beyond. Join Nicholas Sacco, Marcus Callahan and Luke Humphries as we review the trade period, the good and the bad to come out of it, we turn to you the fans as always to discuss your opinions on what ...
Oct 17, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Season 3Ep. 29
It’s that time of the year again, our season review episode is packed with heaps of discussion as we round out what's been a crazy 2021. Join Nicholas Sacco, Marcus Callahan and Luke Humphries as we go through many discussion points including some of our highlights and lowlights of the year, we review every single player on the list, that’s right, not one player missed, we announce the PNP fan vote results, we have your questions answered on AskPiesNation and we look to our new coach with it all...
Aug 31, 2021•1 hr 33 min•Season 3Ep. 28
Our last game of the season, like many other games throughout the year, didn’t go to plan, we went down to the Bombers by 38 points and we finished the season in 17th place, our lowest finish in club history, and with the season done, it’s time to focus off field. Join Nicholas Sacco and Marcus Callahan as we discuss the our last game of the year against the bombers, we ask the fans about what they took out of the last month of the year and we discuss the off-season rumblings that already begin ...
Aug 24, 2021•56 min•Season 3Ep. 27
Well, it was a really disappointing turn out to the Gabba on Saturday night, the fly in, fly out mission didn’t quote work out as it has in other occasions, getting absolutely destroyed by the Brisbane Lions and I’m sure we’re all looking forward to a better performance for the final game of the year. Join Nicholas Sacco and Luke Humphries as we discuss the Lions loss, we get to the PNP fan vote results, we have AskPiesNation with an important question about debutants and we preview a somewhat i...
Aug 17, 2021•57 min•Season 3Ep. 26
A complete 180 degree turn from last week’s game, we went down to the Hawks by 19 points at the MCG and while the season quickly winds up, there’s still plenty to talk about. Join Nicholas Sacco and Marcus Callahan as we go through the Hawks loss and what we learnt from the result, we get to your PNP fan vote results, we ask the fans about our inconsistency in the later rounds of the year and we preview our second game against the Lions in 2021 this time at the Gabba. Follow Pies Nation: Instagr...
Aug 10, 2021•43 min•Season 3Ep. 25
It was another famous victory against the Eagles for different reasons, we defeated West Coast by 45 points at the G’ in what was no doubt one of the best games we played this year and we are very excited to go through it in today’s episode. Join Nicholas Sacco and Marcus Callahan as we chat all the good things to come from the win against the Eagles, we’ll get your post game reactions too, we get to your PNP fan vote results and we pay tribute to Chris Mayne who today annouced he would retire a...
Aug 03, 2021•1 hr•Season 3Ep. 24
We went down to the Power at Marvel Stadium on Friday night but the signs were there that will give us plenty to things to look forward to in the years ahead. Join Nicholas Sacco, Marcus Callahan and Luke Humphries as we chat about our reactions to the Port game, we talk Copeland who we believe might be in line to get the award, we get to your PNP fan vote results and we preview our battle with the Eagles this Saturday afternoon at the G’. Follow Pies Nation: Twitter: @piesnation Instagram: @pie...
Jul 27, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Season 3Ep. 23
The boys are a little flat following our loss to the Blues on Sunday afternoon, an ugly display where we really didn’t look to be in it after half time and a small step backwards from the positive football we played last week. Join Nicholas Sacco, Marcus Callahan and Luke Humphries as we discuss what went wrong against Carlton a couple of days ago, we have the Jordy De Goey discussion and get your thoughts on whether your opinions on his game and his place in this squad have changed in the last ...
Jul 20, 2021•56 min•Season 3Ep. 22
What a game Sunday turned out to be, in what looked likely to be another disappointing result, the Pies pulled it together and got a result against the Tigers to not only put ourselves back on the winner list but to put another huge dent in Richmond’s finals aspiration which is probably the sweetest part. Join Nicholas Sacco, Marcus Callahan and Luke Humphries as we discuss all the highs of the win on Sunday, we ask you the fans who stood up and showed those leadership like credentials, get your...
Jul 13, 2021•57 min•Season 3Ep. 21
Last week was disappointing as it was but this week was not any better unfortunately going down to the Saints by nine points in what was a pretty lacklustre game until the last quarter when we decided to try and make it work too late once again. Join Nicholas Sacco and Luke Humphries as we talk about the key factors from the St Kilda loss, we get to the PNP vote results, we have two seperate AskPiesNation discussions to have, we give the VFL report and we preview our Sunday game against the Tige...
Jul 06, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Season 3Ep. 20
A disappointing performance from the Pies following the bye, going down to the Dockers by 12 points at Marvel Stadium which was made worse with another long term injury, there sure is a lot left still to ponder in the weeks ahead. Join Nicholas Sacco and Luke Humphries as we talk all things Freo game, we chat about our thoughts as well as your thoughts on Robert Harvey’s first encounter in the hot seat, we get to the PNP vote results. We discuss Levi Greenwood’s retirement, the VFL report is bac...
Jun 29, 2021•58 min•Season 3Ep. 19
A pretty simple podcast episode this week, as the bye has been run and done, join Nicholas Sacco and Marcus Callahan as we dive into what the first half of the 2021 season looked like, discuss what we expect for the rest of the year plus we ask you the fans what you’re looking forward too for the rest of the year! Plus we chat injuries as well as preview our clash with Fremantle this Saturday afternoon at Marvel Stadium. Follow Pies Nation: Instagram: @piesnation Twitter: @piesnation Facebook: P...
Jun 22, 2021•54 min•Season 3Ep. 18
Today there’s not much to discuss but at the same time, there is. Join Nicholas Sacco and Marcus Callahan as we go through the Dees win in plenty of detail, discuss the build up, the game, who stood up, the defining moments, and the emotional send off. Plus we’ll read the reaction you guys had at the final siren and reflect on what Monday meant to us as well turn to the bye and look forward to what’s to come in the second half of 2021. Follow Pies Nation: Instagram: @piesnation Twitter: @piesnat...
Jun 15, 2021•42 min•Season 3Ep. 17
With the announcement on Wednesday morning that Nathan Buckley would be leaving his post at the Collingwood following Monday's Queens Birthday game, the boys got together for a special podcast to pay tribute to the 477 games of service that Bucks has provided both as a player and a coach at the Pies. Join Nicholas Sacco, Marcus Callahan and Luke Humphries as we discuss the fallout from the decision and what that will mean for the near and long term future both on and off field, plus with the hel...
Jun 09, 2021•35 min•Season 3Ep. 16
A fantastic result from the Pies a five point win against Adelaide in South Australia, under strict and bizarre circumstances we dug deep as we do so well and got the victory to give us Pies fans a lot to smile about and a lot to look forward too in the future. Join Nicholas Sacco, Marcus Callahan and Luke Humphries as we discuss why that Crows was so vital for our on-feid future, we get your PNP fan vote results, we get your discussions on what you found was the most joyful from the game, we’ll...
Jun 08, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Season 3Ep. 15
It was another loss, this time at the hands of Geelong, it was ugly in different ways but it was also another opportunity to win a game that was left begging and as we tick over the halfway mark of the season, there is plenty left to try and solve in 2021. Join Nicholas Sacco and Marcus Callahan as we talk the key factors to come out of the loss to the Cats, we get your PNP fan vote results, we get the players you feel have exceeded expectations as well as the ones who need to lift their game at...
Jun 01, 2021•1 hr•Season 3Ep. 14
The flow of the game against the Power was a wave we know all too well, started brilliantly and faded away, grinding though the rest of the match and coming up short in a game we led for most of the day. But we move on and try to look forward as we always do. Join Nicholas Sacco and Marcus Callahan as we’ll discuss the heartbreaking defeat to the Power, get your positives from Sunday’s match, get the PNP fan votes results, celebrate Darcy Moore’s 100th game and preview our clash with the Cats th...
May 25, 2021•1 hr•Season 3Ep. 13
Unfortunately we couldn’t back up our victory over the Kangaroos last Saturday, going down to the Swans with the five goal loss continues to provide more questions than answers as we look to pick ourselves up. Join Nicholas Sacco and Marcus Callahan as we discuss the loss to Sydney, get your opinions on who you believe are the first year players that are impressing, get the PNP fan votes results, Marcus has all the VFL news and we preview our game with the Power this Sunday afternoon. Follow Pie...
May 18, 2021•46 min•Season 3Ep. 12
We are finally back on the winner’s list, defeating North Melbourne at Marvel Stadium by 18 points last Saturday and is this the spark we need to salvage some respectability out of the season or is it a one off performance? Join Nicholas Sacco and Marcus Callahan as we’ll discuss the win over the Roos, we get your positive thoughts as well from the game, we discuss our once again cursed injury list, get the PNP fan votes results, Marcus has all the VFL news and we preview a big clash against the...
May 11, 2021•52 min•Season 3Ep. 11
